Northwestern Drops Opener to Nebraska
5/15/2021 8:01:00 AM | Baseball
LINCOLN, Neb. — Northwestern dropped the series opener to Nebraska on Friday evening.
The Wildcats scored two runs in the top of the ninth inning. Tommy D'Alise notched his first career hit in a pinch-hit appearance in the ninth inning, bringing in Anthony Calarco for the first Northwestern run. Two batters later, David Dunn scored Shawn Goosenberg on a RBI single to right field.
Tony Livermore had a career high two hits for the Wildcats. Goosenberg also extended his hitting streak to five games.
Chicago's Big Ten Team will play the second game of the series at 2 p.m. CT on Saturday.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Povich, C. (5-1)
L: Doherty, Mike (1-3)

Batting:
2B: Bianchina, Vince 1
RBI: D'Alise, Tommy 1 ; Dunn, David 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Calarco, Anthony 1 ; Goosenberg, Shawn 1
PO: Livermore, Tony 1 ; Beshears, Jay 1

Batting:
2B: Banjoff, L. 1 ; Matthews, B. 2
HR: Everitt, G. 1
RBI: Acker, J. 2 ; Sartori, L. 1 ; Schwellenbac 1 ; Chick, C. 1 ; Matthews, B. 2 ; Everitt, G. 4
SH: Acker, J. 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Banjoff, L. 1 ; Hallmark, J. 1 ; Anderson, M. 2 ; Foster, L. 2 ; Chick, C. 1 ; Matthews, B. 2 ; Everitt, G. 3
SB: Schwellenbac 1 ; Foster, L. 1
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